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Politics

Poilievre pledges to establish minimum prison sentences for extortion

Pierre Poilievre is promising to establish mandatory minimum prison sentences for criminals convicted of extortion, including tougher punishments for people who…

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Nova Scotia

Rogue wave hits Canadian lobster industry as U.S. moves to increase minimum legal size

An unexpected decision to increase the minimum legal size of lobster in the United States has appeared like a rogue…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. hiking minimum wage to $15.20 in April, indexing annual increases to 1 per cent above CPI

The more than 26,000 Nova Scotians who earn minimum wage will see their pay increase by 20 cents an hour,…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia minimum wage increasing to $15.20 an hour on April 1

Nova Scotia A news release from the province said the rate “is to be adjusted by the national consumer price…

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Politics

‘Absolutely no talk’ of moving Paul Bernardo to minimum security: corrections head

There is “absolutely no talk” of moving notorious killer and serial rapist Paul Bernardo to an even lower security level following…

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Canada

B.C. proposes minimum pay standards and workers’ compensation for app-based gig workers

The B.C. government is proposing new employment standards for gig workers with ride-hailing and food delivery apps, including a minimum…

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Nova Scotia

Devlin Glasgow must serve minimum of 16 years for murder of Matthew Sudds, court rules

Ten years after Matthew Sudds was murdered on the side of a road overlooking the Bedford Basin, one of the…

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Canada

Supreme Court says mandatory minimum sentences for child luring unconstitutional

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday that mandatory minimum sentences for child luring are overly broad and can result…

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Business

Canada’s Ford autoworkers in line for minimum 15% pay raise over 3 years, union says

The Ford Motor Co. of Canada offered a 10 per cent wage increase in the first year of its tentative agreement with Unifor,…

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Sports

Spain’s women’s soccer team reaches deal for higher minimum wage

MADRID – The league and unions said Thursday that the players in Spain’s women’s soccer league have called off a…

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